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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 104 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Swap test): Think of what the word means. Put each option in its place in a sentence: “The film will begin / start at six.” The synonym keeps the meaning the same. Opposites and unrelated words are not synonyms.

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  1. 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) fast – slow (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) warm (d) quick
  4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) answer (c) ask (d) travel
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) stranger (d) enemy
  7. 7.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) quick (c) rich (d) tall
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) refuse (c) carry (d) choose
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) rich (b) angry (c) afraid (d) hungry
  10. 10.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) big (d) sad
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) bold (c) scared (d) tiny
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  13. 13.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) whisper (c) smile (d) yell
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) rude (c) noisy (d) hard
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – start
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) tall – short (d) old – new
  17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) open – shut
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) beside (d) above
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) slow (d) chilly
  20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) shout – whisper (c) buy – sell (d) push – pull
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) proud (c) tired (d) lazy
  22. 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – select
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) hard (d) easy
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) sad (d) shiny
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) quick (b) tall (c) fat (d) slim
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rush (b) eat (c) rest (d) sing
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) sleep (c) hurry (d) wait
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) empty (c) large (d) quick
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) loud
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) river (b) house (c) sky (d) street
  32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
  33. 33.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) smile (c) choose (d) close
  34. 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) select (c) carry (d) sleep
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) roof (c) river (d) road
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) busy (c) sad (d) kind
  38. 38.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) quiet (b) mischievous (c) tall (d) obedient
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) right (b) empty (c) late (d) wrong
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) shout (c) finish (d) choose

Answer key

  1. big – large
  2. cold – chilly
  3. cold
  4. quick – fast
  5. answer
  6. pal
  7. unhappy
  8. choose
  9. afraid
  10. big
  11. bold
  12. stone – rock
  13. yell
  14. simple
  15. begin – start
  16. shy – timid
  17. gift – present
  18. below
  19. chilly
  20. shout – yell
  21. scared
  22. choose – select
  23. hard
  24. ill – sick
  25. shiny
  26. slim
  27. rush
  28. hurry
  29. large
  30. quiet
  31. street
  32. rich – wealthy
  33. close
  34. friend – pal
  35. select
  36. road
  37. sad
  38. mischievous
  39. right
  40. start

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